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Mahathir is the bravest leader in Asia. He is able to speak his mind and articulate his vision for his country. He has declared in no uncertain terms his feelings and intentions. Mahathir has support here in South Africa, a country ravaged by the effects of so-called globalization. Here the man in the street is literally a man in the street, having seen his home taken away from him through mortgage foreclosure and unemployment that are the result of market manipulation. SABER AHMED JAZBHAY Durban, South Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 2, 1998 | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...talk about timing. This push comes as the Administration remains locked in a yearlong battle with Congress over Clinton's request for $18 billion for the cash-strapped IMF. The outcome is still uncertain but crucial because other countries may not contribute their share of funding until the U.S. acts. Washington's failure to do so would be viewed as a sign of growing U.S. isolationism that could further shake markets and whip up protectionist sentiment, adding to the pressure for currency controls. Says Clinton: "This country has got to lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stickier Money | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

Certainly, there are a few awkward moments. The writing feels somewhat uncertain at times, as if the author is searching for a few lines for the right words to express an emotion and then gives up and moves on, having stated but not shown the emotions involved...

Author: By Ruth A. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alumna's Bittersweet Novel Marries MTV, Fiction | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

With each passing day, the situation became more and more uncertain. "You've got your clear attack dogs. They love it, they don't mind living in glass houses and throwing rocks," said Mark Sanford, a South Carolina Republican. "But most of us feel uncomfortable in the role of judge. It isn't exactly why we came to Congress. We're off center and edgy." Democratic lawmakers who had been suggesting privately for weeks that the President step down found new allies in corridor conversations and even in leadership meetings. At Clinton's appearance Wednesday in Florida, the audience inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We, The Jury | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...weave of words, images and music. Nevertheless, the series will seize the interest of any intelligent person who watches it, and it will help explain to him or her how it is that we are all still around after the fate of the earth for so long seemed uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Cold War From Twilight To Dawn | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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